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Salary & Career
avg salary$41,000
employed at 3mo100%
Program Info
duration2 years
tuition$15,000
formatFull-time
teachingMix of theoretical foundations and practical application, including case studies and extensive use of financial databases such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and Morningstar
Class Profile
class size46
avg age22
avg work experience0-1 year
women %33%
international %26%
Rankings
QS rank#214
tierIII
Admissions
TOEFL Min
90+
IELTS Min
6.5+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1March 31, 2024
round2May 31, 2024
round3July 31, 2024
Curriculum
Core Courses
Financial Analysis and ValuationFinancial EconometricsDerivativesCorporate FinanceInvestmentsFixed Income SecuritiesAdvanced Corporate FinanceEthics and Research Methods in Finance
Elective Areas
Corporate FinanceBankingInsuranceFinancial Markets
Concentrations
Double DegreeCFA Track
Top Recruiters
BNP ParibasDeloitteEYKPMGPwCSantanderJerónimo MartinsMazars
Top Industries
Auditing and ConsultingBankingFinancial ServicesRetail and Services
Exchange Programs
KEDGE Business SchoolFlorida International UniversityWarsaw School of EconomicsLinköping UniversityPforzheim University
Program Highlights
  • -Strong quantitative focus
  • -Curriculum aligned with CFA Institute standards
  • -Internship opportunities
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance
deadline:
Mar 31, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Dec 31, 2024 (-610 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Jan 31, 2025 (-579 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Jan 31, 2025 (-579 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Mar 3, 2025 (-548 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Mar 31, 2025 (-520 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Masters in Finance
gpa (0-4.0):
>
gmat (200-800):
>
work_experience (yrs):
>
admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
vlocal(2026-09-02)